3 Desk Phone– Basic Call Features 
 
Placing Calls 
 
 
 
You can place a call in many ways using your Desk Phone: 
 
•  using the handset 
•  using the speakerphone 
•  using the headset 
 
You can also dial the number first—called “hot dialing”— and then choose 
the method you will use to speak to the other party. 
 
You can search the call lists, the local contact directory or the corporate 
directory and dial from the search results page. 
 
During a call, you can alternate between Speakerphone Hands-Free, 
Headset, or Handset modes by pressing the 
or 
keys,  or 
picking  up the handset. 
 
The call duration of active calls is visible within the active call window on 
the  graphic display. 
 
 
To place a call using the handset: 
Do the following steps in any order:  1 . 
Pick up the handset. 
2.  Dial the number using the dial pad. 
 
 
To place a call using Hands-Free Speakerphone mode: 
 
Do one of the following: 
With the handset on-hook 
1. Press   to obtain dial tone. 
2. Dial the number using the dial pad. 
 
 
To place a call using the headset: 
 
Do one of the following: 
 
With the optional headset connected 
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